DTE Energy announced that $100 million is being invested into three new electric substations in Metro Detroit as the company works to reduce the frequency and duration of power outages.

DTE Energy crews will close a section of 12 Mile Road in Southfield for continued electrical work this weekend.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

Ann Arbor residents voted to authorize an optional, community-owned sustainable energy utility to supplement DTE Energy grids in the city.

One of the men accused of murdering a 72-year-old Rochester Hills businessman and tying up his wife was arraigned on his charges Friday afternoon.

After Hernandez was arrested, his wife reportedly told investigators the other suspect was Zuazo, who was then located by law enforcement in Plymouth Township.

Joshua Zuazo, 39, of Dearborn, has been charged with the murder of 72-year-old Rochester Hills businessman Hussein Murray.

DTE Energy will close a small section of 12 Mile Road in Southfield over the weekend so crews can complete underground electrical work.

The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office has arrested the second man accused of posing as a DTE Energy worker to kill a man and tie up a woman in Rochester Hills.

One of two men accused of pretending to be DTE Energy workers to gain access to a Rochester Hills home where a man was murdered and a woman was tied up has been charged with murder.

One of two men accused of pretending to be DTE Energy workers to gain access to a Rochester Hills home where a man was murdered and a woman was tied up has been charged with murder.

One of two men accused of pretending to be DTE Energy workers to gain access to a Rochester Hills home where a man was murdered and a woman was tied up has been taken into custody.

Investigators have released doorbell camera footage of one of the men who pretended to be a DTE worker to gain access to a Rochester Hills home where a man was murdered and his wife was tied up.

Officials have released Ring camera footage of the imposter DTE workers who murdered a Rochester Hills man and duct taped his wife after entering the couple’s home in Oakland County.

A business owner was murdered and his wife was duct taped by fake DTE Energy workers who were allowed inside the couple’s Oakland County home.

State officials did an audit of the equipment used by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy and found several issues that contribute to outages and high costs.

The public is being offered a chance to comment on DTE Energy’s request for a rate hike on Wednesday.

Powell Road in Macomb County is closed after a live power line kills a 61-year-old DTE worker.

Officials say one person has died after electrocuting themself by coming into contact with a downed wire on Detroit’s east side.

DTE Energy offered an update Wednesday afternoon on the power restoration timeline for thousands of outages around Metro Detroit.

Many people and cities are cleaning up Wednesday morning after severe storms rolled through Metro Detroit overnight.

High winds have knocked out power to tens of thousands of residents in Southeast Michigan.

We're tracking power outages in Southeast Michigan related to Tuesday afternoon and evening storms.

Eastbound and westbound I-96 between Milford and Wixom roads are back open after a downed power line was replaced.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is pushing back against DTE Energy’s proposed rate hike.

Officials said the repair was estimated to take about an hour, but reported the freeway reopened about 10 minutes later.

Township officials said it will be closed until further notice.

Thunderstorms were moving across Michigan on Tuesday, causing power outages for communities across the state.

Tens of thousands of DTE Energy customers were without power Friday morning after storms moved through Metro Detroit.

More than 30,000 DTE Energy customers were without power Thursday morning after storms moved through Metro Detroit the night before.

We're tracking power outages in Southeast Michigan related to Wednesday afternoon and evening storms.

There's a growing concern over the mysterious tree deaths in Ann Arbor, raising questions about the environmental impact of these events.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

Michigan officials have intervened as DTE Energy tries to change how some customers receive refunds after power outages.

DTE Energy responded to reports of a “strong natural gas” smell in Grosse Pointe Woods on Saturday.

DTE Energy is planning to lay down about 20 miles of pipeline to get natural gas to residents and businesses around the villages of Mesick and Buckley.

The rate hike request comes four months after the utility was approved to increase its rates by $368 million.

The rate hike comes four months after the utility was approved to increase its rates by $368 million.

The demolition of a century-old power plant in Trenton began Friday morning with the toppling of two smokestacks.

Demolition on a century-old power plant is set to begin in the city of Trenton on Friday.

The electric board proposed by Ann Arbor for Public Power would have power from the City of Ann Arbor to create, maintain and administer a public power utility system.

The are now demolition dates for the old DTE Energy coal power plant along Trenton’s riverfront.

A winter storm bringing snow, gusty winds, and icy conditions to Metro Detroit has caused some power outages in the area.

We're tracking power outages in Southeast Michigan as a winter storm moves into the region starting Friday.

As a winter storm prepares to drop significant snow across Michigan starting Friday, utility companies are also preparing for the possibility of power outages.

Southeast Michigan could see power outages this weekend due to a wet, icy and cold winter storm.

With winter weather on its way again, Washtenaw County community members can turn to these temporary daytime weather havens when things get bad.

DTE Energy crews and two special visitors stopped by Ronald McDonald House on Monday night to help young patients and their families light up the night with holiday cheer.

A Michigan commission approved a new $368 million rate increase for DTE Electric customers, which likely means you’ll be paying more soon.

Michigan’s attorney general has asked for an investigation into DTE Energy’s eBill program over concerns the company enrolls customers without getting permission first.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel asked the Michigan Public Service Commission (MSPC) Chair to investigate DTE Energy's eBill program.

It’s a win-win situation for homeowners, DTE Energy and people looking for specialized job training.

You can use these home energy efficiency tips to help you save money and energy.

After hundreds of thousands of DTE Energy power outages caused by last week’s powerful storms in Metro Detroit, the utility company says power has been restored to the “vast majority” of customers.

DTE Energy expects to have power restored to Southeast Michigan residents by the end of Sunday, Aug. 27.

Thousands of customers are without power in Southeast Michigan Friday after storms moved through the area Thursday.

As of 4:15 p.m. on Aug. 25, more than 29,000 DTE Energy customers are still in the dark, according to the company’s power outage map.

Southeast Michigan residents and businesses without power following two nights of severe storms are expected to have their power restored by this weekend, DTE Energy said.

Hundreds of thousands of DTE Energy customers were without power Friday after severe storms moved through Thursday night for the second night in a row.

In a social media post, owners of the restaurant and catering business said they were closing the location for dining starting Tuesday, Aug. 1.

Limitations went into effect at 1 p.m. on Thursday, July 27, after power was lost at the city’s water treatment facilities due to severe storms

Thousands of Metro Detroit residents are still waiting to have their power restored after severe storms moved through Southeast Michigan on Wednesday.

DTE Energy said some residents will be waiting until Saturday or beyond for power to be restored after severe storms swept through Southeast Michigan on Wednesday.

Ann Arbor is implementing nonessential water-use restrictions for residents and businesses due to power outages, the city announced Thursday.

Thousands were without power in Southeast Michigan on Wednesday as storms moved through the area.

More than 7% of the DTE Energy service zone lost power on Wednesday after severe weather swept through Southeast Michigan.

An ice storm has thousands in the dark in Southeast Michigan -- here’s how to check the DTE Outage Map.

Tens of thousands of DTE Energy customers remained without power early Friday morning after storms blew through Southeast Michigan on Thursday.

An Eastpointe man with multiple sclerosis (MS) had to leave his family home because the machine that kept him alive wasn’t getting enough power.

Thousands are without power in Southeast Michigan as storms moved through the area on Thursday.

Have the new energy rates affected how and when you do your chores? Or do you not think about the rate change at all?

DTE Energy has agreed to make seven changes centered around reliability, cost, environmental standards, and transparency after Michigan’s attorney general called for improvements.

Thousands of scattered power outages were reported Sunday into Monday morning after strong storms moved through Southeast Michigan.

A line worker doing contract work for DTE Energy was electrocuted on Saturday in Detroit.

Thousands of DTE Energy customers will be without power for eight hours on Sunday night while the company works to repair equipment damaged during ice storms.

Thousands of DTE Energy customers were without power Friday.

From extreme weather becoming an everyday occurrence to adoption of electric vehicles, the power grid is both changing and challenged like never before.

Crews from five cities were called Tuesday to the scene of a massive house explosion in Inkster.

A man was badly burned and a DTE Energy worker was injured when a house exploded Tuesday in Inkster.

Southeast Michigan is facing the potential for flooding, damaging winds, hail and even strong tornados.

After strong winds and rain that moved into Metro Detroit Saturday, thousands are out of power in Southeast Michigan.

Thousands are again without power in Southeast Michigan as a strong storm moves over Metro Detroit on Saturday.

Michigan residents who lose power for an extended period of time will get a larger credit from their utility company moving forward, according to newly approved changes from the Michigan Public Service Commission.

State officials will hold a virtual town hall Tuesday afternoon, where residents can voice their concerns about power outages following several widespread outage events that have occurred in recent months and years.

State officials will hold a town hall in Dearborn on Monday to listen to residents’ concerns about power outages after a February ice storm caused hundreds of thousands of outages across Metro Detroit.

After hundreds of thousands of customers spent days and even more than a week without power over the past month, it was time to face the music for DTE Energy and Consumers Energy.

State officials will hold a town hall in Dearborn next week to listen to residents’ concerns about power outages after a February ice storm caused hundreds of thousands of outages across Metro Detroit.

A transformer exploded Wednesday at a DTE Energy station in Fraser, affecting the power in the surrounding area.

Have your lights ever flickered off and on during a storm, or when you were expecting a possible power outage?

When DTE Energy offered customers a $35 credit last week if they had gone at least five days without power, many found the gesture insulting. So we asked the CEO of the company to respond.

DTE Energy, Michigan’s largest utility provider, is knowingly underreporting the number of power outages on its widely used dashboard, according to a recent interview with a company executive.

Hundreds of thousands of Metro Detroiters are frustrated with DTE Energy after losing power again this weekend.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

DTE Energy says 95% of the 220,000 people who lost power during Friday’s winter storm will have it restored by the end of the day Monday.

“We understand how frustrating that is, and it’s not the customer experience that we want for our customers.” -- DTE Energy provided an update on power outages, restoration times, and the hardest-hit areas.

Thousands are again without power in Southeast Michigan as a winter storm moved through the area, bringing heavy snow and winds.

DTE Energy issued warnings ahead of the next winter storm and amid a storm of its own, the utility company facing criticism of the multi-day outages for tens of thousands of people after the most recent icy weather.

Several inches of snowfall is expected in Metro Detroit on Friday, about one week after hundreds of thousands of people lost power due to an ice storm.

The Ann Arbor for Public Power campaign held a virtual town hall Thursday, where more than 80 people signed on to learn about the potential change.